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Congress Forms First Wild Horse Caucus to Defend Mustangs and Burros: In a historic bipartisan effort, members of Congress have launched the first-ever Wild Horse Caucus to promote humane, science-based strategies for protecting and managing America’s federally protected wild horses and burros in their natural habitats. Read story here.

Tom McEwen and JL Dublin Shine at the MARS Badminton Horse Trials: Olympic gold medallists Tom McEwen and JL Dublin delivered a standout dressage performance to lead the MARS Badminton Horse Trials on a score of 22.4, while rising star Tom Woodward impressed in third and world champion Yasmin Ingham debuted in fourth. Read story here.

WSU Vet Team Saves Foal from Deadly Case of Septicemia: After a desperate overnight drive from Montana to WSU, Rena Shockey feared her 24-hour-old Shire filly wouldn't survive—but veterinarians swiftly diagnosed the foal, named Vienna, with life-threatening septicemia, a condition especially dangerous for newborns with fragile immune systems. Read story here.

2025 BBR World Finals Championships Held in Historic Jim Norick Coliseum: The 2025 Better Barrel Races World Finals marked the end of an era as the final barrel race held in the historic Jim Norick Coliseum, drawing national competitors and thousands of runs across multiple high-stakes events before the venue’s scheduled demolition. Read story here.

Baffert’s Undefeated Goal Oriented Set to Run in Preakness Stakes: Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert announced his intention to enter the undefeated Goal Oriented and Wood Memorial Stakes winner Rodriguez in the $2 million Preakness Stakes, after Goal Oriented’s impressive victories at Santa Anita and Churchill Downs. ​​Read story here.

New York State Approves Positive Budget for Racing Industry: New York lawmakers and the governor have agreed on a budget that includes millions in tax breaks for racetracks, funding for a new equine imaging research program near Belmont Park, and the long-awaited end to the state's outdated betting breakage laws. Read story here.

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MARS Badminton Horse Trials 2025 📍 Badminton Park, UK | 📅 April 15 – May 11, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Aloga Auction 2025 📍 Sentower Park, Belgium | 📅 May 5, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Beveraner Frühlingsreitturnier 📍 Bevern, Germany | 📅 May 5–11, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

25th CISM World Military Equestrian Championship 📍 Cairo, Egypt | 📅 May 5–8, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Presentación Oficial Longines Global Champions Tour 114 CSI 📍 Madrid, Spain | 📅 May 6, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

CSI3* Kentucky Spring Horse Show 📍 Lexington, KY, US | 📅 May 6–11, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

CSI3* Otomí 2025 (Semana 2) 📍 San Miguel de Allende, Mexico | 📅 May 7–10, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

CSI4* Jumping International de Bourg-en-Bresse 📍 Bourg-en-Bresse, France | 📅 May 7–10, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Aiken Charity Horse Show II 📍 Aiken, SC, US | 📅 May 7–11, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Old Salem Farm Spring Horse Show Week 1 - CSI3* 📍 North Salem, NY, US | 📅 May 7–10, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Sonoma Horse Park Spring Classic I 📍 Petaluma, US | 📅 May 7–11, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Springturnier Detter 📍 Detter, Germany | 📅 May 7–11, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

LONGINES VERSILIA HORSE SHOW presented by GIORGIO ARMANI 📍 Versilia, Italy | 📅 May 8, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

CSI2* FEI Jumping Nations Cup Youth™ 2025 📍 Drammen, Norway | 📅 May 8, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

CSI MAY CSI2*/1*/YH* Peelbergen 📍 Kronenberg, Netherlands | 📅 May 8–9, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Holtkämper Dressurtage mit Jumpingday 📍 Bielefeld-Holtkamp, Germany | 📅 May 8–10, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Cupa Prejmer 📍 Prejmer, Romania | 📅 May 8–10, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Springturnier Schwanheim 📍 Bensheim-Schwanheim, Germany | 📅 May 8–10, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Jumping Pro-Am Les Dalennes 📍 Les Dalennes, France | 📅 May 8–10, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

CSI4* Sagrantino Show Jumping 2025 - Week 2 📍 Montefalco, Italy | 📅 May 8–10, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Hagens Spring Show 📍 Grevagården, Sweden | 📅 May 8–10, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

CSI3* Le Touquet Classic 📍 Le Touquet, France | 📅 May 8–10, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

STX Cyclus 6: Gesves 📍 Gesves, Belgium | 📅 May 8–10, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

CVI 3* Lier 📍 Lier, Belgium | 📅 May 8–10, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Crockett Lions Club PRCA Rodeo 📍 Crockett, TX, US | 📅 May 8–10, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Tops in Texas Rodeo 📍 Jacksonville, TX, US | 📅 May 8–10, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Chard - British Showjumping 4 Day Show incl. Area Trial 📍 Chard, UK | 📅 May 8–11, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

South View - Second Rounds Show 📍 Cheshire, UK | 📅 May 8–11, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Dressurfestival Erbenheim 📍 Wiesbaden-Erbenheim, Germany | 📅 May 9–10, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

CSN 2* KK Kamnica – Pokal SLO - 2. teden 📍 Kamnica, Slovenia | 📅 May 9–10, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Colorama 📍 Grand Coulee, WA, US | 📅 May 9–10, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Panola County Cattlemen's ProRodeo 📍 Carthage, TX, US | 📅 May 9–10, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Airvent Lovas Club - CSN (Nemzeti és felkészítő verseny) 📍 Kecskemét, Hungary | 📅 May 9–10, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Pannon Lovasakadémia - CSN (Nemzeti és felkészítő verseny) 📍 Kaposvár, Hungary | 📅 May 9–10, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

National A5* Gorla Minore 📍 Gorla Minore, Italy | 📅 May 9–10, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Springkonkurrenz Schüpfheim 📍 Schüpfheim, Switzerland | 📅 May 9–10, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Pferdesporttage Uster Woche 2 📍 Uster, Switzerland | 📅 May 9–10, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

CS Giubiasco 📍 Giubiasco, Switzerland | 📅 May 9–10, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Greek Jumping Championships at the Markopoulo Olympic Equestrian Center 📍 Markopoulo, Greece | 📅 May 9–10, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

ZO-B Jaszkowo 📍 Jaszkowo, Poland | 📅 May 9–10, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Ebreichspark - CSN-B* CSNP-B CDN-A* CDN-B - Spring Tour II mit Wr. LM Dressur 📍 Ebreichsdorf, Austria | 📅 May 9–11, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

DAFM Stud Book 2025 📍 Barnadown, Ireland | 📅 May 9–11, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Lake Arena Outdoor - CSN-B* - L.A. Jumping Tour III 2025 📍 Wiener Neustadt, Austria | 📅 May 9–11, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Ansbacher Dressurtage 📍 Ansbach, Germany | 📅 May 9–11, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

PlusVital Premier GP Series 2025 📍 Barnadown, Ireland | 📅 May 10–11, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Ron Ross Memorial Steer Roping 📍 Liberty Hill, TX, US | 📅 May 10–11, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Mother Lode Round-Up 📍 Sonora, CA, US | 📅 May 10–11, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Lakeland Xtreme Broncs 📍 Cold Lake, AB, Canada | 📅 May 10, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Liberty Hill Legacy Steer Roping 📍 Liberty Hill, TX, US | 📅 May 10–11, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Man o’ War Stakes 📍 Saratoga Springs, New York, US | 📅 May 10, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

John A. Nerud Stakes 📍 Saratoga Springs, New York, US | 📅 May 10, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Ruffian Stakes 📍 Saratoga Springs, New York, US | 📅 May 10, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Peter Pan Stakes 📍 Saratoga Springs, New York, US | 📅 May 10, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Take the A Train Stakes 📍 Saratoga Springs, New York, US | 📅 May 10, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

American Turf Stakes 📍 Churchill Downs, Kentucky, US | 📅 May 3, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Comer Group International Oleander-Rennen 📍 Hoppegarten, Germany | 📅 May 11, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Renntag Berlin-Hoppegarten / Krefeld 📍 Berlin-Hoppegarten / Krefeld, Germany | 📅 May 11, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

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